H1FNT
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H1 histone family, member N, testis-specific is a member of the histone family of nuclear proteins which are a component of chromatin. In humans, this protein is encoded by the H1FNT gene.[1]
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H1 histone family, member N, testis-specific | |||||||
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Symbol | H1FNT | ||||||
Alt. symbols | HANP1, H1T2 | ||||||
NCBI gene | 341567 | ||||||
HGNC | 24893 | ||||||
RefSeq | NM_181788 | ||||||
UniProt | Q75WM6 | ||||||
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Locus | Chr. 12 q13.11 | ||||||
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The H1FNT protein is essential for nuclear formation in spermatozoa, and is involved in the replacement of histones with protamines during spermiogenesis.[2]